Private firms show no interest in Chhattigarh's invite to set up diagnostic facilities in tribal and remote areas

Government invites fresh bids after modifying request for proposal

Antelope attack

Farmers and government are at wit’s end in Bihar as neelgais' rampage continues

2012 a drought year, accepts government

Met department delayed fresh monsoon forecast for a fortnight. El Nino is active

Govt MSP panel led by farm law supporters, is irrelevant: Samyukta Kisan Morcha

Government didn't respond to queries posed by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha 

Direct Cash Transfer scheme begins on low key

Government scales down UID-linked scheme to 248,000 people in 20 districts

First day of Kumbh leaves a trail of filth

Organisers play the blame game

CO2 emissions from Indian aviation sector less than the global average

India releases first ever report on aviation carbon footprint

Teesta deal likely

India and Bangladesh to sign an interim treaty for 15 years

Science, Technology and Innovation policy to be approved at Science Congress

Scientists call the policy draft a set of wishful ideas

Share iron ore mining profits with communities: Patnaik

Writes a letter to PM

Bihar bans plastic packaged water bottles

Government departments have been prohibited from using or buying packaged water bottles

Fodder scam: Lalu gets five years in jail

BJP leaders of Bihar say judgement will act as a corruption cleaner

Manmohan fails to settle row over Cauvery water sharing

Disgruntled Karnataka likely to approach Supreme Court

Jharkhand Assembly adjourned for lack of quorum

MLAs protest non-release of development funds

Protest against Kudankulam nuclear plant called off

Jayalalithaa agrees to intercede on behalf of protesters

ANNA TO BINAYAK AND TATA

Haryana farmers protest open field trials of GM corn

Agricultural university in Kurukshetra is conducting trials for Monsanto

Bihar slashes spending on education and social welfare

Coal-based power receives a major boost in the state budget presented on March 12

Supreme Court questions legality of National Board for Wildlife under Narendra Modi

Bars newly constituted board from taking fresh decisions

Clinical trials: compensation may be given only if injury directly relates to trials

Health authority says final decision on the matter may take time

Global Eco Watch: Polar bears could become extinct by 2100, says study

Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology

Scientists warn PM against GM contamination

Ask government to be cautious of Bangladesh's Bt Brinjal cultivation

400,000 people petition parliament panel to withdraw BRAI Bill

Deadline for public feedback on biotechnology Bill expires August 25

Salvation for seers, curse for farmers

Practice of jal samadhi makes life hellish for people downstream of Sangam

Maharashtra’s new Sugarcane Price Control Board to meet this week

Farmers expect conflict over sugarcane prices to abate with the new board in place